EAST HARTFORD ADULT EDUCATION
The Writing Process Midterm Review
Winter 2011-2012

PART I - Answer the following questions/prompts:

  1. What is a personal narrative?

  1. What is a personal memoir?

  1. What is a personal essay?

  1. What are the five steps of the Writing Process?

  1. List three (3) techniques of Prewriting and give an example of each on the topic of Adult Education.

6. Name five (5) of the Ten Steps to a Good 1st Draft.

7. Write three (3) things that an introduction of an essay should do.

8. Write three (3) things that the body paragraphs of an essay should have.

9. Write the three (3) common types of conclusions in an essay.

10. Write the three (3) steps to peer editing.


PART II - Circle the sentence that is a valid, arguable thesis statement.

1. OPTION A:
OPTION B: